Te Nīkau Charitable TrustEducation Charity in Hamilton

Te Nīkau Charitable Trust is a Trust charity in the Education sector, based in Hamilton, Hamilton. This organisation also provides funding to other charities. Annual revenue: $0.2M NZD. Financial data as at December 2025.

Mission: To provide education, guidance and support for all mokopuna to develop strong language/literacy skills in Māori and English and for them to be able to leverage their developing bilingualism for accelerated academic achievement particularly in subjects that are linked to high demand career opportunities.

Registration Number
CC54390
Charity Type
Trust
Registration Date
2017-03-06
Status
Active
Sector
Education
Location
Hamilton, Hamilton
Email
pura@tenikautrust.org
Funder Status
Grant-making charity (charitable_trust)
Data as at
December 2025

Financial Summary

Total Revenue
$0.2M NZD
Total Expenses
$0.2M NZD
Total Assets
$0.7M NZD
Net Assets
$0.7M NZD
Reserve Months
0.0 months of operating expenses
Staff Count
1
Financial Year End
2025-12-31

Financial History

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2025$0.2M$0.2M$0.7M
2024$0.4M$0.3M$0.6M
2023$0.4M$0.4M$0.5M
2022$0.4M$0.4M$0.5M
2021$0.4M$0.4M$0.4M
2020$0.0M$0.2M$0.4M
2019$0.8M$1.1M$0.6M
2018$2.4M$2.2M$-0.1M
2017$2.0M$1.8M$0.6M

Board Members and Officers

Current Officers (4)

NameRoleAppointed
Philip KnockTrustee2024-04-10
Sharyn HarawiraTrustee2017-01-18
Hemimatenga RauTrustee2017-01-18
Robyn Hata-gageTrustee2017-01-18

Former Officers (2)

  • Tracee WatersTrustee (departed 2024-03-31)
  • Vanessa ClarkTrustee (departed 2018-03-31)

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Te Nīkau Charitable Trust

CC54390Hamilton, HamiltonRegistered 6 Mar 2017
Data updated: Yesterday
Financials8mo agoRatingyesterday

Financial data as at December 2025. Sourced from Charities Services register.

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Revenue

$240.0K

Expenses

$162.8K

Assets

$721.9K

Staff

1

Financial data from Charities Services annual return (FY2025). Ratings calculated using CharityData v3.1.1 methodology.

Funder Profile

Grantmaker

This organisation makes grants or donations to other charities and organisations.

Funding Sectors
EducationArts & Culture
Beneficiaries
Māori
Geographic Focus
Waikato

About

Mission

To provide education, guidance and support for all mokopuna to develop strong language/literacy skills in Māori and English and for them to be able to leverage their developing bilingualism for accelerated academic achievement particularly in subjects that are linked to high demand career opportunities.

Key Statistics

Annual Revenue
$240.0K
Total Expenses
$162.8K
Net Assets
$683.5K
Staff
1
employees

Financial Trends

Financial Trends (9 Years)

Expense Breakdown

API Data

Based on annual return data. Detailed program/admin breakdown not available.

Financial Health Dashboard

Cents to the Cause
100c
For every $1 spent, 100c reaches programs
Strong
Sustainability
0mo
Could operate 0 months with zero revenue
Critical
Fundraising Cost
-
No fundraising data
No data

Based on latest annual return data. Metrics are calculated from reported financial data and may not reflect the full picture. View methodology

Revenue Diversification

0
Score /100
Highly Concentrated
HHI: 10,000
High Concentration: 100% of revenue from Other
Other100.0%

HHI (Herfindahl–Hirschman Index) measures concentration across 6 income categories. Lower HHI = more diversified. Score above 60 indicates healthy diversification.

Peer Comparison

Ranked against 107 peers · Education · $100K – $1M

Rating Score
0
#20/108
Revenue
$240K
#49/108
Reserve Months
0.0
#1/108
Surplus
$77K
#22/108
Staff Cost %
19%
#108/108

Peers are charities in the same sector and revenue size band. Rankings are based on the latest available data.

Rating History

NR
2025
Score: N/A
Financial: 0 | Governance: 10 | Transparency: 65
Current
C+
2023
Score: 69.5
Financial: 100 | Governance: 65 | Transparency: 65

Rating

Score: /100
Financial
0
Governance
10
Transparency
65
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Contact Details

Address
Hamilton, Hamilton

Registration

Registration NumberCC54390
Entity TypeTrust
Registered6 Mar 2017
StatusRegistered

Companies Office

StatusRegistered
Entity TypeCharitable Trust
Incorporated18 Jan 2017
Registered office
70 Foreman Road, Te Rapa, Hamilton

Sector & Activities

Primary Sector
Education

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